The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Tuesday arrested Faisal Khan Niazi from Faisalabad International Airport.
According to the airport security, Niazi, who was now the MNA candidate of the PTI, arrived in Faisalabad from Sharjah, where he was arrested.
Niazi was arrested because his name appeared on the passport control list during.
– PTI leader Sher Afzal Marwat evades arrest –
PTI leader Sher Afzal Marwat evaded arrest on Friday in Chakdara.
Earlier it was reported that Marwat was arrested in Chakdara. Marwat was heading from Bajaur to Chakdara to attend tomorrow's workers' convention when he was 'kidnapped' from Chakdara.
PTI had called for the immediate and unconditional release of its leader.
The party's official handle on X said that such blatant pressure tactics will not and cannot succeed, while terming the 'abduction' of its leader as 'pre-poll rigging attempt'.
The party had also urged the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa to investigate the 'kidnapping and unlawful arrest' as a matter of urgency.
Later, a party statement announced that Sher Afzal Marwat was 'rescued' from police custody through the intervention of the public and lawyers at the scene.
